Raigyo

May 31, 1997

1h 15m

★ 5.6

Baptized in blood. Consumed by guilt. Gratified by death.

Overview

A black clad woman murders a man that she had just met by chance through a phone sex club.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Kokuei Company

Shintoho Pictures

Raigyo Trailers

Cast

Noriko Takahara

Moe Sakura

Kazuaki Takahara

Takeshi Itō

Hiroyuki Yanai

Takuji Suzuki

Michiko

Kazuma Honda

Tanaka

Bunmei Tobayama

Detective Ando

Kazuhiro Sano

Detective Sakata

Tomohiro Okada

Man in pajamas

Kazuya Sasaki

Nurse

Yumi Yoshiyuki

Shop Girl at Children's Wear Store

Yukiko Izumi

Setsuko

Sumiko Nogi

Yôko

Mai Kawana

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